City of Gainesville - File #: 080539.

• File #: 080539.
• Version: 0
• Name: Resolution for the Regional Transit System FY 2009 Program of Projects (POP) and FY 2006-2007 Performance Measures (B)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: To Be Introduced
• File created: 11/20/2008
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 11/20/2008
• Title: Resolution for the Regional Transit System FY 2009 Program of Projects (POP) and FY 2006-2007 Performance Measures (B) This item is a Resolution authorizing the filing of an application with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/20/2008	0	City Commission	Adopted (Resolution) and Approved the Recommendation	Pass

Title

Resolution for the Regional Transit System FY 2009 Program of Projects (POP) and FY 2006-2007 Performance Measures (B)

This item is a Resolution authorizing the filing of an application with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).

Explanation

In order to remain eligible for state and federal funding, the Regional Transit System is required annually to submit a Program of Projects to the FTA and a budget application for Capital and Operating projects to the FDOT after seeking public comment.  A public hearing was held October 29, 2008, and there were no comments from the public.  On October 21, 2008, Performance Measures for FY2006-2007 were published in the Gainesville Sun, as required by the FTA.

Fiscal Note

The costs for the Program of Projects in the amount of $15,689,650 are included in the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) approved by the MTPO.

Recommendation

The City Commission: 1) adopt the Resolution; and 2) approve the Program of Projects for FY 2009.